EDGED WEAPONS. GERMANY. Worshipful dagger with horn handle decorated with oak acorns, shell guard plate, flat straight blade engraved with hunting scenes and still lifes, stamped "Z" on the heel, leather scabbard with 2 brass fittings. L: 57 cm, blade: 42 cm. Bouterolle replaced. ABE This type of civilian dagger was seen in the trenches by officers, particularly from Jägers (foot hunter) units.